Ridgewood NJ, The Village Recycling Center will be closed to the public on Wednesday, August 15th and Thursday, August 16th, for the installation of electrical conduit to facilitate a new cardboard compactor. The closure is necessary to protect the safety of the public and the Village Staff during this work. The new compactor will replace the garbage truck that is currently utilized, providing a more efficient and sustainable method of disposal for this recyclable.

Ridgewood NJ, The Recycling Center (behind the Fire House on E. Glen) has changed the times they are able to accept yard waste. Yard waste will be accepted at this location Monday through Friday from 12Noon to 3pm and Saturday from 8am to 3pm. Yard waste will also be picked up at the curb on the schedule printed in the Village Calendar or listed in My Village Services.

Saturday, April 9th from 9am to 12:30pm, rain or shine, at Ridgewood Recycling Center , behind the Fire House, 201 E. Glen Avenue – unwanted documents and papers will be safely recycled for free. You can watch on camera as documents are securley shredded. There is a limit of five (5) file size boxes per vehicle.

Place items in a paper bag or cardboard box only. No plastic bags. FREE to all Ridgewood residents and Ridgewood businesses.

This is an opportunity to to safely dispose of cancelled checks, computer printouts, envelopes, letterhead, etc.